more decent

Example Sentences

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“It was more decent than before,” South Pasadena resident Jorge H. Rodriguez said of the debate as someone whispered, “He’s the enemy,” while pointing at me.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2024

“It teaches the cops, at a very early age on the job, that there are more decent law-abiding people living in that neighborhood than there are criminals,” he told The Times.

From Washington Times • Sep. 26, 2023

But “he still never closed his door to us,” Mr. Staley said, adding, “I’ve never met a more decent human being.”

From New York Times • Aug. 22, 2022

In 2016, Cox seemed willing to come on the show; "if they've got more decent money, I'll be there!"

From Salon • Nov. 16, 2021

There were many other staff corporals, the majority of whom were more decent.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque